SOLUTION: a car drives 150km east in 3 hours , then 50km west in 2 hours . what is the car's average velocity

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Question 610139: a car drives 150km east in 3 hours , then 50km west in 2 hours . what is the car's average velocity
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a car drives 150km east in 3 hours , then 50km west in 2 hours . what is the car's average velocity
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The car went 200 km in 5 hours.
Avg speed = 200/5 = 40 km/hr
Velocity is another matter.